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Minds are like parachutes; they work best when open.
Minds are like parachutes; they work best when open.
Virtue is not the absense of vices or the avoidance of moral dangers; virtue is a vivid and separate ting, read more
Virtue is not the absense of vices or the avoidance of moral dangers; virtue is a vivid and separate ting, like pain or a particular smell. - Tremendous Trifles.
Distance has the same effect on the mind as on the eye.
Distance has the same effect on the mind as on the eye.
The difference between a mountain and a molehill is your perspective.
The difference between a mountain and a molehill is your perspective.
To linger in the observation of things other than the self implies a profound conviction of their worth. - My read more
To linger in the observation of things other than the self implies a profound conviction of their worth. - My Friends the Senses.
All perception of truth is the detection of an analogy.
All perception of truth is the detection of an analogy.
No rest is worth anything except the rest that is earned.
No rest is worth anything except the rest that is earned.
Simple people... are very quick to see the live facts which are going on about them.
Simple people... are very quick to see the live facts which are going on about them.
Weak souls always set to work at the wrong time.
Weak souls always set to work at the wrong time.
